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2000 GMC W4500Problems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2000 GMC W4500, most often about the engine and engine cooling. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls0None on recordOwner complaints10 with a crash, fire or injuryTop problem1Engine and engine cooling

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through July 15, 2005. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2000 GMC W4500 has problems

1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Engine and engine cooling10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

0 recalls

2000 GMC W4500 recalls and how many were fixed

No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.

Best & worst years

2000 vs. every other W4500 year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the W4500 median. How we score

'98'00'01'03'04'06'07'08'09
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What W4500 owners report

Recent engine and engine cooling complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

DT: CONTACT STATES THERE IS A RECALL ON THE EXHAUST VALVE STEM FOR HIS VEHICLE. THE RECALL IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11/30/05; GM RECALL NUMBER IS GM [PHONE]. DUE TO THE VALVE STEM BREAKING THE ENGINE IS NEEDING TO BE REPLACED. THE SERVICE DEALER DID INFORM THE CONSUMER THIS WAS WHY THE ENGINE NEEDS TO BE…
Complaint 10128882 · Jul 15, 2005

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